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Whose America: An Evening of Poetry with Ewuare X. Osayande “Ewuare Osayande is one of the United States’ most important poets of this generation.” Amiri Baraka Ewuare X. Osayande is a political activist, award-winning author, cultural analyst, poet, essayist, publisher…

“Sean Lynch cuts a line through Philly, a line from way back, from just underground, ‘like nothing happened,’ a line from Ether­ idge Knight to right now, your tired desire, which is political. This line is both afterword and preface…

Ethelbert Miller Interview & Reading Ethelbert Miller is a writer and literary activist. He currently serves as board chairperson of the Institute for Policy Studies, is on the boards of Split This Rock and the Writer’s Center, and is co-editor…

A.V. Christie, her life and her poetry, and the launch of her posthumous chapbook, AND I BEGAN TO ENTERTAIN DOUBTS, from Folded Word Press, a poem whose “urgency and beauty” inspired the Press to create a new Master Series. This…

Reverend Billy Talen author of The Earth Wants YOU ($13.95 City Lights Books) “Combining the situationalist flair of Abbie Hoffman with an evangelist’s tireless zeal, Reverend Billy’s efforts against mindless consumerism and corporate greed have added the oxygen of publicity…

Moonstone Gold Presents Keith Gilyard A special series of ticketed interviews and readings – cover $15.00; Books will be available for purchase and to be autographed. Click Here to Get Tickets Welcome Keith Gilyard to Philadelphia for an interview…

Moonstone Gold A special series of ticketed interviews and readings single program ticket: $15.00; series subscription (three programs): $35.00 Books will be available for purchase and to be autographed. Welcome Major Jackson back to Philadelphia for an interview and…

Thom Nickels is an author/poet/journalistwith eleven books, In his story Corydon 13, (Best Gay Romance 2015), we see what happens when a 19 year old Pennsylvania boy travels to the Boston-Cambridge area in 1969 during the Vietnam War to begin alternative service as a conscientious…

Thursday May14, 2015 – 7:00 Moonstone Poetry @ Brandywine, 728 S. Broad St A New Book From the Moonstone Press: Speaking to Power by Robert Zaller Robert Zaller is the author of Speaking to Power and five previous verse collections…